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#c38dcc color: Rose Souvenir

#c38dcc is rgb(195, 141, 204) in RGB and oklch(71.718% 0.10718 321.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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291°
100%

71.7%
0.107
322°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Lilac
  • mauve-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #c38dcc

#c38dcc is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 322°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Rose Souvenir (#c290c5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #c38dcc mixed with white

  1. c38dcc
  2. c998d1
  3. cfa4d7
  4. d5afdc
  5. dcbae1
  6. e2c6e6
  7. e8d1eb
  8. eddcf0
  9. f3e8f5
  10. f9f3fa

Darker: #c38dcc mixed with black

  1. c38dcc
  2. a97ab1
  3. 906797
  4. 78557e
  5. 604465
  6. 4a334e
  7. 342337
  8. 201422
  9. 0e070f
  10. 020102

Calmer: #c38dcc with less saturation

  1. c38dcc
  2. c090c8
  3. bd92c4
  4. ba94c0
  5. b797bc
  6. b499b8
  7. b19bb4
  8. ae9db0
  9. aaa0ac
  10. a7a2a8

Questions about #c38dcc

What color is #c38dcc?

#c38dcc is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Rose Souvenir. In RGB it is rgb(195, 141, 204), in HSL hsl(291.43, 38.18%, 67.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.718% 0.10718 321.616).

What colors go well with #c38dcc?

The complementary color of #c38dcc is #7db575. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a597e2 and #d787ab. The triadic partners are #c59d4f and #3ab7c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c38dcc?

Black text reads better on #c38dcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c38dcc a warm or cool color?

#c38dcc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.107.